George Washington and the Early Presidency
Presidential historian Richard Norton Smith discussed how George Washington’s vision for the American Republic shaped the role of president.… read more
Presidential historian Richard Norton Smith discussed how George Washington’s vision for the American Republic shaped the role of president. Mr. Smith then talked about Founding Fathers John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and James Monroe and their legacies as presidents. This talk was part of a series on the Founders hosted by the Society of the Four Arts in Palm Beach, Florida. close
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